Minecraft: An Engaging Platform to Learn Programming

Teaching programming effectively is difficult. This paper explores the benefits of using Minecraft Education Edition to teach Python programming. Educators can use the game to teach various programming concepts ranging from fundamental programming concepts, event-driven programming, and parallel programming. It has several benefits, including being highly engaging, sharpen creativity and problem-solving skill, motivating the study of mathematics, and making students realizes the importance of programming.

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2025-05-29
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https://doi.org/10.1109/sera65747.2025.11154595
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Teaching and Learning Programming
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Minecraft: An Engaging Platform to Learn Programming

Worasait Suwannik
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Minecraft: An Engaging Platform to Learn Programming

Worasait Suwannik
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Abstract

Teaching programming effectively is difficult. This paper explores the benefits of using Minecraft Education Edition to teach Python programming. Educators can use the game to teach various programming concepts ranging from fundamental programming concepts, event-driven programming, and parallel programming. It has several benefits, including being highly engaging, sharpen creativity and problem-solving skill, motivating the study of mathematics, and making students realizes the importance of programming.

Kasetsart University (TH)
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Teaching and Learning Programming
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